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Best advice to minimize/control snoring naturally? ive seen ent, no interest in meds/machines. can new sleeping positions help? (im not overweight)
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Possible: Sleeping on side instead of back may help prevent obstruction of airway. Elevating head during sleep may also help in some cases
Answered 1/6/2019
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